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Karachi (Karachi, Pakistan)

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A view of the sunphotometer at the site.
A view of the sunphotometer.
Image 1 - A view of the sunphotometer at the site.
Image 2 - A view of the sunphotometer.
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Image 2
  

Site Coordinates and Elevation:

  • Latitude: 24.94574° North
  • Longitude: 67.13594° East
  • Elevation: 49.0 Meters

Site Description:
  • The Aeronet instrument is located on roof top of 3 story building located near University of Karachi, ten minutes drive from north east of the airport. Approximately 20 km from the coast of Arabian Sea. It would be approximately 49 m above mean sea level.

Principal
Investigator(s)
Information:
  • Pawan Gupta
  • E-mail: pawan.gupta@nasa.gov
  • Pawan Gupta
    Code 618
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

  • Elena Lind
  • E-mail: elena.lind@nasa.gov
  • Elena Lind
    Code 618
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center


    • AND

  • Muhammad Ateeq Quershi
  • E-mail: ateeq.quereshi@ist.edu.pk
    • Dr. Muhammad Ateeq Quereshi
    Head of Department
    National Center of Remote Sensing & Geo-Informatics
    Institute of Space Technology
    Sector 28, Gulzar-e-Hijri
    Off University Road
    PO Box 8402
    Karachi 75270 Pakistan
    Tel: 92-21-34694931
    Email: ateeq.quereshi@ist.edu.pk
Site Manager(s) Information:

    No Site Manager Information Available
Responsible Institution(s):
  • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center AERONET Project
    http://aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov


    Institute of Space Technology
    Karachi Office
    Sector 28, Gulzar-i-Hijri
    Off University Road
    Karachi-75270, Pakistan
    92.51.9273316-20 (Phone)
    92.51.9273310 (Fax)

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Image 3 - view of wet sensor. view of wet sensor.
Image 4 - From L to R Ramiza Siddiqui and Yasmeen Farooqui at Aeronet Site, Karachi Pakistan. From L to R Ramiza Siddiqui and Yasmeen Farooqui at Aeronet Site, Karachi Pakistan.

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